Wintel Engineer - Chef Automation

Senior Wintel Engineer (x2) (Chef Automation) – Remote – 6M


Overview:
Our client, based in eastern EU is seeking two Senior Wintel Engineers to join their Cloud Platform team. This is a high-impact role focused on automating patch management, vulnerability remediation, and enforcing CIS compliance within an on-premise environment.

You’ll be working on a key project stream (CSVM), helping to shape and streamline infrastructure management processes using Chef for configuration automation. This is a fully remote opportunity with immediate start available (UK, EU remote)


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain Chef Cookbooks for automating patching and compliance activities

  • Implement infrastructure automation solutions in a Wintel server environment

  • Support ongoing vulnerability remediation and CIS compliance initiatives

  • Collaborate with cloud and security stakeholders across the platform team

  • Contribute to process improvements and documentation

Must-Have Experience:

  • Proven expertise with Chef (this is non-negotiable)

  • Strong experience in Wintel engineering within enterprise environments

  • Solid understanding of patch management, compliance frameworks, and automation workflows

  • Comfortable working independently and in cross-functional remote teams

Nice-to-Have:

  • Exposure to large-scale on-prem and hybrid environments

  • Familiarity with modern DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines

Company
Xcede
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
Company
Xcede
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted